Samsung T7 1 TB external SSD, USB 3.2 Gen 2, blue

The Samsung Portable SSD T7 is a credit-card-sized external SSD in a blue aluminium body. Over USB 3.2 Gen 2 it reads at up to 1050 MB/s and writes at up to 1000 MB/s, so large files move in seconds. Samsung says it works with Windows and macOS computers, phones, tablets and game consoles.

The maker highlights: Dynamic Thermal Guard keeps the temperature in check during long transfers, data can be password-protected (256-bit AES), and USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to USB-A cables are included.

• Capacity. 1 TB
• Read speed. 1050 MB/s
• Write speed. 1000 MB/s
• USB connector. USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
• Password protection. yes, 256-bit AES
• Dimensions. 85 × 57 × 8 mm
• Weight. 58 g
• Colour. blue
• Manufacturer code. MU-PC1T0H/WW